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Do Robots Help Humans in Space? We Asked a NASA Technologist When it comes to space, humans and robots go way back. We rely heavily on our mechanical friends to perform tasks that are too dangerous, difficult, or out of reach for us humans. We're even working on a new generation of robots that will help us explore in advanced and novel ways.

The Artemis II Astronauts Check Out Their Ride to the Moon on This Week The Artemis Il astronauts check out their ride to the Moon, practicing post-splashdown recovery operations for Artemis II, and the Webb Space Telescope checks out a record-breaking star ... a few of the stories to tell you about This Week at NASA!

How Will We Extract Water on the Moon? We Asked a NASA Technologist We know the Moon contains water, but, could future astronauts access and make use of it? That's the goal. At NASA, we're actively trying to answer that question. Once it lands at the lunar south pole, our PRIME-1 - Polar Resources loe Mining Experiment-1 - will robotically sample and analyze ice from beneath the lunar surface, contributing to our search for water on the Moon:

A Commercial Resupply Mission Heads to the Space Station on This Week A commercial resupply mission heads to the space station, a key piece of hardware for a future Moon mission is on the move, and another spacecraft gets ready to spread its wings in deep space ... a few of the stories to tell you about - This Week at NASA!